Stosur reaches Doha tennis quarters
- Published: 23/02/2012 at 03:32 AM
- Online news: Asia
Samantha Stosur appears to have her best chance to win a first title since the US Open after reaching the quarter-finals of the Dubai Open on Wednesday.
Australian tennis player Samantha Stosur returns the ball to Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic during their Dubai WTA Open tennis match in the Gulf emirate. Stosur appears to have her best chance to win a first title since the US Open after reaching the quarter-finals of the Dubai Open on Wednesday.
It is five months since the Australian captured the first Grand Slam title of her career in New York, but during her 6-1, 6-7 (7/5), 6-1 win over Lucie Safarova she showed glimpses of a return to title-winning form.
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- Writer: AFP News agency
- Position: Agence France-Presse
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